Journey Back in Time: Haciendas and Henequén Plantations
Take a journey back in time to a working hacienda and henéquen plantation. Learn about the uses of the henéquen fibers from the past to the present. Return to the present day, where most haciendas lay in ruin, but some have been brought exquisitely back to life by architects and designers with an eye for restoration.
Nature Lover’s Utopia: Discover the Biodiversity of Yucatán, México
Consisting of seven ecosystems, Sisal, Yucatán is a natural wonderland: a playground for environmentalists, nature lovers, and adventure seekers to enjoy. Join us for a day of non-motorized water sports, flora, and fauna discovery, and a chance to breathe some of the cleanest air on the planet.
Post Classic to Modern Maya in a Day
What happened to the Mayan civilization, you ask? Join us for a journey starting in the post-classic period at the ancient city of Mayapan, swimming in a sacred sinkhole, or cenote and finally finishing the afternoon at lunch with a modern-day Maya family and visit a community beekeeping business. Mayapan is believed to be one of the last Maya cities before the collapse.
Sacred Cenotes: Discover the Maya Underworld
Welcome to Xibalba, the Maya underworld or afterlife. Join us for a journey through the sacred portals or “cenotes” that were once vital to the Mayan civilization. (and still are a critical source of freshwater for all living things!)
Sunrise Bird Watching Experience
Yucatán México is a paradise for bird lovers, with over 350 species, including seven endemic species that can only be seen here on the peninsula! México is home to 12% of the world’s biodiversity; join us in discovering the local flora and fauna. Enjoy the gorgeous flamingos up close and personal without disturbing their natural setting.